DAILY CURRENT AFFAIR QUIZ DAILY CURRENT AFFAIR QUIZ : ( 23 AUGUST TO 25 AUGUST 2019) No. of Questions: 20 Correct: Full Mark: 20 Wrong: Time: 20 min Mark Secured: 1. Name the Australian player who has b)19 August become the 1st Concussion Substitute c)16 August player in the history of International cricket. d)14 August a)Steve Smith\b)Glenn Maxwell e)11 August c)Mitchell Starc 6. Which team of I-League has announced a d)Marnus Labuschagne strategic partnership with German sports e)David Warner goods supplier “uhlsport“ to support a 2. Name the place where the 5th meeting of sustainable growth of football education in India-Nepal Joint Commission will be India? hosted. a)Chennai City FC a)Kathmandu b)Real Kashmir FC b)Mumbai c)Quess East Bengal c)Kolkata d)Churchill Brothers FCG c)Bengaluru e)Mohun Bagan d)New Delhi 7. Which state has approved the 3. Iceland commemorated the loss of its 1st implementation of an integrated glacier “.........................”, lost due to management plan of lakes “Chilika and climate change, with a bronze plaque. Ansupa“ to strengthen the livelihood of a)Vatnajokull thousands of fishermen relying on the two b)Langjokull water-bodies at an estimated investment of c)Eiríksjokull Rs 180 crore? d)Dyngjujokull a)Jammu & Kashmir e)Okjokull b)Karnataka 4. Name the Doordarshan anchor and Nari c)West Bengal Shakti Award Winner, who was known for d)Odisha her programmes like ‘Tejaswini’ and ‘Badi e)Assam Charcha’, passed away recently. 8. Name the former Bihar Chief Minister who a)Gitanjali Aiyar served the state 3-times as Chief Minister of b)Minu Talwar Bihar, passed away recently. c)Neelum Sharma a)Nitish Kumar d)Salma Sultan b)Jagannath Mishra e)Neethi Ravindran c)Lalu Prasad Yadav 5. On which day United Nations observes d)Satyendra Narayan Sinh World Humanitarian Day (WHD) every year e)Bindeshwari Dubey to pay tribute to aid workers who risk their 9. A biographical documentary “100 Years of lives in humanitarian service, and to rally Chrysostum” will receive Guinness Award in support for people affected by crises the category of longest documentary. Name around the world. an Indian film director and screenwriter who 1 a)18 August 1441, Opp. IOCL Petrol Pump, CRPF Square, Bhubaneswar-750015 Ph. : (0674) 6556677, 8093556677. Web : www.vanik.org, E-mail : [email protected] DAILY CURRENT AFFAIR QUIZ has scripted and directed the biography Asian Tennis Team championship held in “100 Years of Chrysostum”. Kazakhstan? a)Padmarajan a)Chinese Taipei b)Nedumudi Venu b)China c)Mohan Sithara c)Malaysia d)M. Jayachandran d)Myanmar e)Blessy e)Indonesia 10. The Union Minister of Human Resource 15. Fisheries and the aquatic ecology research Development inaugurated the International team from the zoology department of Rajiv Conference titled “Journey of Teacher Gandhi University (RGU) have discovered 5 Education:.................... ” in New Delhi. species of fish in various districts of which of a)School to Colleges the following states? b)Education to Profession a)Andhra Pradesh c)Local to Global b)Gujarat d)Aim to Result c)Uttar Pradesh e)City to Country d)Tamil Nadu 11. Which technical institution of India has e)Arunachal Pradesh developed a kit in collaboration with the 16. Which state has recently launched “School National Commission for Protection of Child Fagadaba” (Make education better) scheme Rights to spread awareness about sexual to improve the infrastructure of government abuse among children? schools in the state? a)IIT Kanpur a)Tripura b)IIT Delhi b)Manipur c)IIT Mumbai c)Assam d)IIT Bengaluru d)Nagaland e)IIT Mandi e)Meghalaya 12. President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated 17. Indian sprinters Hima Das and underground Bunker Museum in which ......................... have won a gold medal in visitors can “time travel” to the 19th 300 metre races at the Athleticky Mitink century, at Raj Bhavan, in .................... Reiter event held in Czech Republic. a)New Delhi a)Tintu Lukka b)Kolkata b)Arokia Rajiv c)Ahmedabad c)Mohammad Anas d)Hyderabad d)Dutee Chand e)Mumbai e)Nirmal Tom 13. Name the country which will honour the 18. The Union Minister of Human Resource Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Development inaugurated the International the “Order of Zayed“, the highest civilian Conference organized by the National award of the country. Council of Teacher Education (NCTE) as part a)Russia of silver jubilee celebration of its b)United Arab Emirates establishment in 1995. Who is the Union c)Japan Minister of Human Resource Development? d)Afghanistan a)Ramesh Pokhriyal e)Oman b)Piyush Goyal 14. India defeated which country in the summit c)Hardeep Singh Puri clash to win the gold medal at the Under 12 d)Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao e)Amit Shah 2 1441, Opp. IOCL Petrol Pump, CRPF Square, Bhubaneswar-750015 Ph. : (0674) 6556677, 8093556677. Web : www.vanik.org, E-mail : [email protected] DAILY CURRENT AFFAIR QUIZ 19. Iceland commemorated the loss of 1st glacier, lost due to climate change with a bronze plaque. The plaque bears the inscription ............................. a)A letter to the passed glacier b)A letter to the nature c)A letter to the future d)A letter to the current resources e)A letter to the people of Iceland 20. United Nations observes World Humanitarian Day (WHD) every year to pay tribute to aid workers who risk their lives in humanitarian service, and to rally support for people affected by crises around the world. What is the campaign for the day for year 2019? a)"Humanity" Biggest Religion of world b)Inspire the World's Humanity c)One Humanity d)NotATarget e)WomenHumanitarians ANSWER KEY: 1 d 11 a 2 a 12 e 3 e 13 b 4 c 14 a 5 b 15 e 6 a 16 b 7 d 17 c 8 b 18 a 9 e 19 c 10 c 20 e 3 1441, Opp. IOCL Petrol Pump, CRPF Square, Bhubaneswar-750015 Ph. : (0674) 6556677, 8093556677. Web : www.vanik.org, E-mail : [email protected] .